ISC Konstanz
International Solar Energy Research Center Konstanz, ISC Konstanz e.V.
Konstanz, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
About
Founded in 2005, ISC Konstanz is a ngo headquartered in Konstanz, Germany with approximately 50-200 employees specializing in Solar, Energy Storage, Hydrogen.
ISC Konstanz is an independent research and development organization dedicated to advancing solar energy technology. Founded in 2005, the institute conducts applied research on crystalline silicon photovoltaic cells, solar modules, and energy management systems. The organization works with internationally recognized researchers and operates modern, industry-oriented laboratories. Key research areas include n-type silicon cells, tandem solar cell technologies achieving over 30% efficiency, bifacial modules, building-integrated photovoltaics, and comprehensive energy systems combining solar generation with hydrogen fuel cells and thermal management. ISC Konstanz develops proprietary software for yield forecasting and energy optimization, manufactures specialized modules and components, and provides consulting services. The institute actively contributes to German solar industry revival through the LIBERTAS study, advocating for local production capacity and technological independence. Operating as a co-operative association, it emphasizes knowledge sharing with industry partners and emerging talent.
Headquarters
Konstanz, Germany
Founded
2005
Employees
50-200
Company Type
NGO
Business Models
Value Chain
Service Regions
Germany, Europe